Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Eindhoven travel guide

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You're Going to Love Eindhoven

With a population of 209.620, Eindhoven is the largest city in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Eindhoven has to offer.

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When to visit Eindhoven

Eindhoven in July
Estimated hotel price
$116
1 night at 3-star hotel
Eindhoven in July
Estimated hotel price
$116
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Eindhoven in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 71.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 32 °F, with an average temperature of 35.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 2.8″. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Eindhoven, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.

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How to Get to Eindhoven

Plane

When flying to Eindhoven, you’ll arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 7 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Eindhoven from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 50m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Eindhoven, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Eindhoven to Paris takes 3h 08m and costs around $53 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Berlin, expect to pay about $38 for a 7h 26m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city center, Eindhoven Centraal is the busiest station in Eindhoven. Another popular train station is Eindhoven Beukenlaan, located 1.8 km from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Eindhoven is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 111 km from Eindhoven. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Sixt, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eindhoven, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Regiojet. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Eindhoven takes 129 km and will cost you around $12. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 137 km. The most popular bus station is Eindhoven Evoluon, located 2.4 km from downtown Eindhoven. Eindhoven Zernikestraat is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Eindhoven, you’ll arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 7 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Eindhoven from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 50m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Eindhoven, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Eindhoven to Paris takes 3h 08m and costs around $53 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Berlin, expect to pay about $38 for a 7h 26m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city center, Eindhoven Centraal is the busiest station in Eindhoven. Another popular train station is Eindhoven Beukenlaan, located 1.8 km from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Eindhoven is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 111 km from Eindhoven. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Sixt, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eindhoven, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Regiojet. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Eindhoven takes 129 km and will cost you around $12. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 137 km. The most popular bus station is Eindhoven Evoluon, located 2.4 km from downtown Eindhoven. Eindhoven Zernikestraat is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 km from the city center.

Airports near Eindhoven

Airlines serving Eindhoven

KLM
Good (1,443 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,744 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,694 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,110 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,205 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,859 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,098 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,193 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,523 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,486 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (894 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,652 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,662 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,374 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,143 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,356 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,173 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,436 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,785 reviews)
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Where to stay in Eindhoven

Average rates range from around $113 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $131 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Eindhoven

Most booked hotels in Eindhoven

Laareind Bed & Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (9, 191 reviews)
$184+
Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 3852 reviews)
$133+
Hotel the Match
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 4279 reviews)
$91+
Van der Valk Hotel Eindhoven
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3895 reviews)
$109+
Tulip Inn Eindhoven Airport
3 stars
Good (7.9, 7321 reviews)
$104+
Bastion Hotel Eindhoven Waalre
3 stars
Good (7.8, 2576 reviews)
$94+

Renting a car in Eindhoven

Renting a car in Eindhoven costs $61 per day, on average, or $244 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 6% more expensive than at Amsterdam Schiphol.

Expect to pay $9.27 per gallon in Eindhoven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $111.29 and $148.39. The most frequently booked car type in Eindhoven is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 53% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Eindhoven costs $61 per day, on average, or $244 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 6% more expensive than at Amsterdam Schiphol.

Expect to pay $9.27 per gallon in Eindhoven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $111.29 and $148.39. The most frequently booked car type in Eindhoven is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 53% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.